Hot / cold pad to relief temporarily Headache & Migraine?Hello, Has anyone tried hot / cold pad on head to relieve headache/ migraine temporary? If so, does it help? I plan to buy one but I would like your...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Managing triggers/types of migrainesHi - I'm a first time poster but long time migraineur! I'm a 30 year old female and have had migraines since I was about 18. Fortunately, I only have...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
Taking matters into my own handsI will turn 40 this year and I have suffered from migraines since age 15. At 15, the doctors told me it was hormone related. I was given triptans to...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
MOH or Chronic Migraine/BotoxHi I am wondering how to differentiate chronic migraine from MOH? For years I had episodic migraines. On December 2,2015 I ended up in the ER with the worst migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Almost Constant Pain--WhyI've had 'headaches' since I was a young child. By high school, I knew OTC meds wouldn't do anything. In college they got so bad I would lay in the...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosis
New neuro, what do you think of her 2 diagnoses?Hi, I have chronic migraines without aura and CGH migraines due to deteriorating cervical disks. Both types of migraines have been getting worse over the past 3 years to where...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
Do I see a little hope? Oh no, never mindI was diagnosed with migraines at 16, I am now 37. I managed most of my life with abortive meds, but as I got older there was nothing to "abort"...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Topiramate for Vestibular MigrainesI recently starting seeing my first neurologist for chronic dizziness and balance problems. I was previously seeing an ENT who had his audiologist perform the VNG balance test and hearing...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
New sufferer - Is this normal?Yesterday I experienced my first migraine. Had auras, then the pain for a few hours, and have been wiped out since. Now the flashing lights/squiggly lines are back and the...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Why is this "treatment" acceptable?I've spent the past 11 years with almost daily migraines and most medications (Abortives, preventatives and what I consider "interruptives" for when a headache is just starting to get bad)...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment